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Bledsoe, Joel F.

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1879 - 1964

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Letters to Joel F. Bledsoe, 1941

 File — Box 4256.001: [Barcode: 1005697219], Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

This file contains three letters to Joel F. Bledsoe, in Soldier, Kentucky, from three of the comrades with whom he served from 1901-1904 in Company I of the 27th Infantry Regiment--J. J. Kearns, Lewis Marshall, and Jim Franklin. The letter from Franklin, dated December 4, 1941, mentions "the night we were on guard at the beach at Tucuran" and recalls a soldier who died "after we arrived at Cebu."

Dates: 1941